Liens and Bonds
Summary
Liens and Bonds; Revises liens & bonds laws, including provisions relating to when notices must be served; notarizing forms; alternative forms of security; direct contracts; computation of time; extent of certain liens; requirements for notice of commencement, notice of termination, & notice of contest of lien; transferring lien to security; service of documents; immunity to issuing authority; & release of liens; & authorizes attorney fees in certain actions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Signed Jun 12, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 2, 2023 · House Apr 26, 2023
How they voted
39–0
Passed
Total votes 39
May 2, 2023
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
53
Key actions
17
Committee
19
Jun 12, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
May 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 26, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amendment 751111 adopted as amended
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amendment 200001 adopted
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Toby Overdorf
RRepublican
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